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By Tiye Bracy| Published by November 26, 2020 In honor of Women Entrepreneurship Week, the Women and Gender Studies Program at Kean hosted a webinar online via Zoom on Nov. 2. Women Entrepreneurship Week was founded in 2014 by Montclair University. The guest speaker for this event was Miriam Gitelman, Chef and Owner of COCO JOLIE located in Englewood, NJ. […]
Read moreBy Lenny Mata Cuevas | Published by October 7, 2020 Whether it is for a solo meal, a get together or a date, going to a restaurant seems to always be a good idea. However, because of the regulations imposed to restaurants due to COVID-19, the options were limited during most of the summer. Even though restaurants adopted a takeout […]
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By Tasha Dowbachuk | Published by October 16th, 2019 On Oct. 7, Ursino Steakhouse & Tavern released a mass email informing the student body of its new Cougar Express Lunch consisting of low prices on select lunch items. Ursino is located inside Kean University’s STEM Building, on Morris Avenue. The upscale eatery specializes in sizzling filets, signature burgers and handcrafted […]
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By Anastasia Zhelezova | Published by May 15, 2019 Picture yourself in the shoes of someone who made the choice to give up all animal products, meaning no meat, no dairy, and no eggs. What would you eat? The answer contains many options, however, those options are oftentimes limited due to the world that we currently live in. Unless you’re standing specifically in a cafe or restaurant […]
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By Valencia Stevenson | Published by March 1, 2019 Even if students are hungry on campus, sometimes they just don’t want to make that trip to the cafeteria and want to explore other options. Students don’t always have to depend on what is on campus with their Kean ID. Students can use their Cougar Cash or Flex Dollars at many off-campus dining areas […]
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By Jenevieve Cruz | Published on Nov. 4, 2018 Those who are a fan of steak, seasonal ingredients, creative, handcrafted cocktails and intriguing atmospheres will enjoy their experience to the new Ursino Steakhouse and Tavern. Ursino is located right behind the Science, Technology and Math (STEM) building. It is an upscale eatery where one can make reservations right on their […]
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By Nicole Diefenbacher | Published by Nov. 2, 2018 Everyone knows that campus food can be hit or miss. Sometimes it’s great, and other times, not so much. So it’s always good to know the best places around campus to grab a bite to eat, without breaking the bank. There are so many places around Kean University to get a good bite to […]
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By Danielle Junio | Published by Oct. 25, 2018 Food has a huge impact on our society today, from our health, to our relationships, and to our culture. It is fascinating how E-Coli outbreaks are becoming a bigger and bigger threat in the food industry; especially since the FDA had implemented higher standards on a food safety regulations. The CDC […]
Read moreBy Joshua Rosario | Published by Jan. 29, 2018 After its sudden shuttering in December 2016, the former Enoteca Ursino restaurant reopened on Nov. 8 as Ursino Steakhouse and Tavern. According to university spokesperson, Margaret McCorry, the 2016 closing of Enoteca Ursino was due to the termination of its year-long contract with the Terra Momo Restaurant Group. The restaurant is […]
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By Joshua Rosario | Published Jan. 29, 2018 We all want to be healthier in our food choices. We all ask for salads but we really want fries. In a perfect world, we would be stuffing our fat little faces with all that greasy goodness all the time without worry of calories. Sadly, this is not a perfect world and […]
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